Florida S1058 regulates PFAS chemicals in firefighting foam and provides liability protection for certain property buyers.
Florida S1058 amends the state statutes to address perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in firefighting foam. It prohibits the discharge or use of Class B firefighting foam containing intentionally added PFAS chemicals, except for fire prevention services or emergency firefighting operations. The bill also mandates the Department of Environmental Protection to adopt interim screening values for PFAS until the United States Environmental Protection Agency establishes final standards.
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